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Dr Vanda Nissen

Principal Research Coordinator
Institute for Social Science Research
v.nissen@uq.edu.au

Publications

Journal Articles (3)
Thesis (1)

Journal Articles

Nissen, Vanda and Meuter, Renata F.I. (2025). How does age impact understanding of epistemic adverbs in health communication?. Geriatric Nursing, 61, 596-604. doi: 10.1016/j.gerinurse.2024.12.030
Nissen, Vanda and Meuter, Renata F. I. (2023). Language and culture in health communication in an emergency context: do health practitioners and patients talk differently about uncertainty and risk?. Frontiers in Communication, 8 1110558. doi: 10.3389/fcomm.2023.1110558
Nissen, Vanda and Meuter, Renata F. I. (2023). The impact of bilinguality and language context on the understanding of epistemic adverbs in health communication: the case of English and Russian. Frontiers in Psychology, 14 1179341. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2023.1179341

Thesis

Nissen, Vanda (2024). How bilinguals and monolinguals understand and talk about uncertainty and risk: an exploration of epistemic modality in healthcare contexts. PhD Thesis, School of Psychology & Counselling, Queensland University of Technology. doi: 10.5204/thesis.eprints.246409
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